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Thank You Seattle

This Giving Tuesday, over $3,500 was donated—an incredible achievement! Congratulations and thank you for your generosity. You can still support Polish community cultural events by visiting the Seattle Polish Foundation website or contributing directly to the Giving Tuesday fundraiser. The PHA elections will be held on January 25, 2026. Anyone

Events

Spanish & Latin Fire Performed by Kasia Smolarek

Spanish & Latin Fire Performed by Kasia Smolarek

January 20, 2026 7:30 pm-8:45 pm

Concert

Seattle Town Hall

An evening of dazzling virtuosity, fiery rhythms, and soulful beauty — a journey through Spain and Latin America with the…

News

The 2025 Viewers’ Choice Award

Seattle Polish Film Festival has the pleasure to announce the 2025 Seattle Spirit of Polish Cinema - Viewers' Choice Award winner: Photosensitive directed by Tadeusz Śliwa. Congratulations to the winner...

Short Stories

Ja się nie przyzwyczaję, Wojciech Młynarski

Ja się nie przyzwyczaję, Wojciech Młynarski

Dla poprawy humorów, wiersz a raczej piosenka Wojciecha Młynarskiego.
Co rano, proszę pań, proszę panów
Nowych problemów spotykam gąszcz
I tyle moich pragnień i planów
Ambiwalencja przenika wciąż
W miejskiego ranka smutnej szarości
W miejskiego ranka leciutkiej mgle
Tyle ogarnia mnie wątpliwości
Ale na pewno wiem jedno, że

Reviews

1984 – George Orwell

1984 – George Orwell

Most of us recall the iconic Apple Macintosh advertisement from the 1984 Super Bowl. It left a lasting impression at the time and continues to resonate today. Given the current state of affairs, it is difficult not to reflect on Orwell's predictions in "Animal Farm" and "1984." George Orwell’s 1984...

The Futurological Congress – Stanislaw Lem

The Futurological Congress – Stanislaw Lem

Last month marked the 104th anniversary of Stanislaw Lem's birthday, making it a perfect time to revisit one of his greatest works, The Futurological Congress. Even 50 years after its publication in 1971, its themes remain just as relevant today. In this satirical sci-fi novella, Lem unleashes his signature wit...

Solar Lottery

Solar Lottery

Solar Lottery is a 1955 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. It was his first published novel and contains many of the themes present in his later work. It was also published in altered form in the UK as World of Chance. The main story is about...

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